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Why are most laundry products detergents instead of soaps?
They are the same thing, just with differing names. Soaps are detergents and detergents are soaps. The names have become associated with their different uses. Soaps are now primarily used to refer to soaps/detergents used on the body, while detergents have comes to mean soaps/detergents used for things other than cleansing the body, such as dish detergents.
What is sodium chloride used for in soaps?
Sodium chloride is used to precipitate soaps from the solution.
What happens when magnesium chloride is added to a soap?
When magnesium chloride is added to soap, it can lead to the formation of magnesium soaps. These soaps may not lather as well as regular soaps made with sodium or potassium, but they can have different properties such as being more soluble in hard water. Magnesium soaps are often used in industrial applications or specialty soaps.
Why are soaps basic?
Sodium and potassium hydroxides are used in the preparation of soaps.
What is sodium stearate used for?
soaps
What is a likely used for a base?
making soaps and detergents
What is commonly used to produce soaps Acid or Bases?
Bases, such as sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, are commonly used to produce soaps through a process known as saponification.
What are soaps and detergents used for?
They are used to clean yourself and help you smell good.
What is used in soaps to remove oil and heavy grime?
pumice
Why baking soda used in soaps?
The baking soda kills the bacteria
What animal was used to make oil for lamps cooking and soaps?
whales
What detergents are invert soaps?
soaps having a chiral nitrogen are invert soaps
